漢字道KANJIDO

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4Junior high level7 strokesRadical
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スイ
Kun
ふ.く
Meaning
blow; breathe out

Origin

ORIGIN

口 "mouth" with 欠: breath going out of the mouth — to blow.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

スイ吹奏・吹鳴・鼓吹
ふく吹く

Compare: 噴く

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 吹奏すいそう

    playing a wind instrument

  • 吹雪ふぶき

    snowstorm

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

笛を吹く練習をしている。

I am practising playing the flute.

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